MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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